The Ultimate Guide to DevOps

2026 · Kiwi Edition

DevOps represents a transformative approach in IT that combines software development and operations to deliver applications and services at high velocity. This methodology enables organisations to evolve and improve products faster than traditional software development processes, fostering greater agility, collaboration, and automation.

Exploring our recent stories will provide readers insight into the evolving landscape of DevOps, including cutting-edge automation, security integration (DevSecOps), AI-powered enhancements, container adoption, and challenges faced by enterprises globally. Readers will also discover how trusted companies are integrating DevOps practices to enhance digital transformation efforts, manage cloud and hybrid environments, and tackle cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

Whether you are an IT professional seeking to stay current with DevOps trends, a manager aiming to implement DevOps in your organisation, or simply curious about modern software development practices, these stories offer valuable lessons on the cultural, technical, and strategic aspects that define successful DevOps adoption today.

Kiwi DevOps news
Analyst Insights
Thoughtworks: The inside line on AI software development from the company that created Agile
Gartner · DevOps · Digital Transformation
Last week
Rafay & Argentum AI strike software orchestration deal
Gartner · DevOps · Virtualisation
Last week
iProov report warns of soaring iOS injection attacks
Gartner · DevOps · UC
Last week
eScan wins AV-TEST award for enterprise protection
AV-TEST · DevOps · Firewalls
This month
Boomi named leader in IDC MarketScape API management
IDC MarketScape · DevOps · Data Protection
Last month
Reviews
Game review: Hands-on impressions with Sumerian Six on Xbox Series X
Gaming
Last month
Expert columns
How Observability Serves as the Control Layer for AI Growth
By Rob Newell of New Relic
Last month
Construction claims are shaped before disputes begin
By Jenna Farrell of Scopey Onsite
Last month
Atlassian scales AI search with OpenSearch on Kubernetes
By OpenSearch
Last month
From 398 to 200 Days: Understanding the TLS Certificate Lifespan Reduction
By Daniel Sutherland of DigiCert
Last month
It's time to make a genuine effort to retain experienced and capable women
By Emma Mani of GumGum
Last month
How to navigate a career change into tech. As a woman. In your 40s
By Mandy Bath of Merkle UK
Last month
AI won't reduce construction disputes unless documentation improves
By Gillian Laging of Scopey Onsite
Last month
Debiasing the digital future: Why AI needs healthy friction
By Rachel Hughes of Assurity Consulting
Last month
Women own the most underrated skill in tech: Translation
By Lauren Malhoit of IP Fabric
Last month
International Women's Day: Expanding access, accelerating progress
By Shanthi Rajan of Linarc
Last month
High-stakes digital world: A Women's Day reflection on technology, resilience, and influence
By Priya Jayaraman of JFrog
Last month
Why cybersecurity needs women from non-tech careers
By Jade Brown of Bitdefender
Last month
The power of representation in cybersecurity
By Greta Caikinaite of Pentest People from WorkNest
Last month
Adaptability in tech consulting: Navigating and shaping the modern digital landscape
By Mathilde Vachon of Assurity Consulting
Last month
Bridging the gap between business and tech: the empathy advantage in digital delivery
By Nikki Forsyth of Assurity Consulting
Last month
Interviews
UiPath Accelerates AI in Software Development and Testing
Discussing Software engineering
Last month
Grafana: Turning data chaos into developer efficiency and CFO savings
Discussing Cloud Services
Last month
Commvault SHIFT New York outlines deeper cloud recovery
Discussing Cloud Services
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
Cloud native adoption hits 15.6m developers globally
Discussing Virtualisation
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
Helm 4 marks 10 years with major features for Kubernetes
Discussing Cloud Services
Fri, 14th Nov 2025
Recent news
TestRail launches AI test script generation in beta
About Business Intelligence
Today
OpenAI expands Codex with desktop & workflow tools
About Memory
Today
Mirantis integrates NVIDIA Run:ai to speed AI deployment
About Virtualisation
Today
Anthropic launches Claude Opus 4.7 with stronger coding
About Software Updates
Today
Testlio launches AI chatbot testing service amid scrutiny
About Data Protection
Today
Equinix launches Fabric Intelligence for AI networks
About Unified Communications
Yesterday
Temenos forum spotlights AI & banking modernisation
About Digital Engagement
Yesterday
GitLab 18.11 adds AI agents for security & pipelines
About Cloud Services
Yesterday
Azul momentum surges as enterprise Java demand jumps
About Cloud Services
Yesterday
OpenSearch 3.6 debuts with new observability stack
About Observability
Yesterday
AI projects stall as testing lags behind deployment
About Customer service
2 days ago
PHP firms face tougher hunt for skilled developers
About Trends & Predictions
2 days ago
Aryza acquires Umbrella Tech in AI collections push
About Software-as-a-Service
2 days ago
AI coding boom deepens cognitive debt, says Thoughtworks
About Software engineering
3 days ago
Leapwork launches AI-driven continuous validation platform
About Virtualisation
3 days ago
Job moves
Applause appoints Aatish Salvi as Chief Technology Officer
Move at Applause
3 days ago
Intuit names Xero veteran Matthew Miles to lead APAC
Move at Xero
4 days ago
Datadog names Renee Mitsis to lead ANZ channel push
Move at HP
Last month
Reversec names Åse Holmberg Zetterlund as Chief Executive
Move at F-Secure
Last month
New Relic names Michael Frendo CTO to drive AI observability
Move at Cisco
Last month
ECI Software Solutions hires Jack Wood to drive AI push
Move at ECI Software Solutions
Last month
Sphera appoints Chris Gutheil as CTO to drive AI push
Move at Sphera
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
Rockwell names Karen Hannify to lead APAC EPC alliances
Move at IBM
Tue, 17th Feb 2026
Rockwell Automation names new New Zealand country boss
Move at Institute of Directors
Mon, 9th Feb 2026
NeuBird AI names Venkat Ramakrishnan president & COO
Move at Cisco
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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